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The Fiji Institute of Technology has announced that it will have a massive deficit of $4.3 million at the end of this year. Chairman, Ikbal Jannif said the actual deficit came as a result of accurate reporting of revenu
Lawyer representing suspended Chief Justice Daniel Fatiaki this morning sought the High Court’s permission to add the three members of the tribunal appointed to conduct an inquiry against him to be included in his
The Nadi Weather Office has warned people living in low lying areas around the country to take precautions as a flash flood warning is still in place. Assistant Director, Alipate Waqaicelua confirms a Tropical Depressio
Another man has died on our roads. A 39 year old man of Rewa Street died after he was hit by a truck while crossing the road yesterday. Assistant Police Spokesperson, Corporal Josaia Weicavu has confirmed that the man
After opting to stay silent for days on the detention of businessman Ballu Khan, Interim Prime Minister, Commodore Frank Bainimarama has today said that it is clear that Khan is pretending that he is sick and injured bec
The Interim Prime Minister has today called on Ousted Prime Minister, Laisenia Qarase to stop leaving it to God to get rid of corruption in Fiji. Commodore Frank Bainimarama said Qarase keeps bringing up the issue that
A flash flood warning is still in place for the low lying areas around the country due to a Tropical Depression which is lying in the West of the group. Duty forecasters at the Nadi Weather office say a trough is also a
Police are trying to gather evidence and substantiate allegations leveled against Assistant Police Commissioner Crime, Nasir Ali. Deputy Police Commissioner, Eroni Antonio said that a team has been set up to look into t
Lawyer representing suspended Chief Justice Daniel Fatiaki will this morning seek the High Court's permission to stop the Independent Tribunal from conducting an inquiry into allegations leveled against him. Lawyer
Expect to be transferred as soon as early next year if external exam results from your schools are less than 50 percent. Teachers in secondary schools have been cautioned by the Interim Education minister, Netani Sukana
Race will always be a fact of life. This is the view of SDL National Director Peceli Kunivuwai who said that eradicating racial divisions is an enormous task. Kinivuwai said Fijians and Indians come from totally differ
The Presidency of the European Union remains concerned at the internal situation in Fiji, mainly reports of detentions perpetrated by authorities concerning an alleged plot against members of Fiji's Interim Governmen
The Nadi Weather office warns of possible flooding of low lying areas as a Tropical Depression currently lies between Rotuma and Fiji is expected to cause continuous heavy rain in the Eastern and Northern parts of the co
One of the main concerns for the Fijian Teachers Association come the National Budget 2008 announcement on Friday is the restoration of the 5% pay cut. FTA President Tevita Koroi said the pay cut is one of the many prio
Lawyers representing businessman Ballu Khan remain tightlipped on the reasons why they have withdrawn the case filed against the Police Commissioner and others for alleged assault and wrongful confinement of their client
The Police Strike Back team is currently looking for four men who robbed a 47 year old businessman in 9miles yesterday morning. Director CID Waisea Vakamocea said the businessman received injuries during the robbery how
A former Fiji citizen who is living in New Zealand, John Samy has confirmed that he was one of the contributors to the interim administration's plan to set up the proposed People's Charter. In an interview with
The case filed by businessman Ballu Khan against Police Commissioner Commodore Esala Teleni and others in relation to the alleged assault by Police and the Military during his arrest and his alleged unlawful intention, h
As the preliminary hearing against the suspended Chief Justice Daniel Fatiaki by the three member tribunal, is expected to start next Monday, there is no timeframe set on when their Inquiry will conclude. Interim Attorn
The Vodafone Fiji Limited malfunction yesterday afternoon forced the company into giving all their pre-pay customers $9 worth of credit costing them around $2.7 million dollars. Manager Corporate Affairs, Shalendra Pra
